Table 1 Parallels between benefits and challenges
From: Psychedelic microdosing benefits and challenges: an empirical codebook
Outcome category | Benefit category | Challenge category |
|---|---|---|
Mood | Improved mood | Impaired mood |
Self | Self-efficacy | Self-interference |
Focus | Improved focus | Impaired focus |
Social | Social benefits | Social interference |
Energy | Improved energy | Impaired energy |
Cognitive | Cognitive benefits | Cognitive interference |
Anxiety | Reduced anxiety | Increased anxiety |
Physiological | Physiological enhancement | Physiological discomfort |
Symptoms | Reduced symptoms (other) | Increased symptoms (other) |
Other | Other perceived benefits | Other perceived challenges |